B1: Optimal Pelvic Positioning ($37)

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Session Length in Minutes: 60 minutes

Contact Hours for CEUs: 1.0 (ACNM and MEAC) must pass the quiz given after completed in order to obtain contact hours.

Teaching/Delivery Methods: PowerPoint, Lecture, Participation, Live Stream Video, Pre-recorded Video

Behavioral Objectives:

• Participants will describe the five primary human values and mechanisms by which they influence physiology in the birthing process.
• Participants will describe the four principles of optimal pelvic positioning and how they impact birth outcomes.
• Participants will describe three ways in which to reframe pain and other fears of birth into a powerful and positive birth experience.

Content Outline of Session:

• Mechanisms by which primary human values influence physiology in the birthing process –  15 minutes
• Description of the Four Principles of Optimal Pelvic Positioning 15 minutes
• Application of the Four Principles of Optimal Pelvic Positioning to labor positions including use of rebozo technique 15 minutes
• Demonstration of The Baby Way to show diameters of the pelvic outlet and how they are influenced by body positions. 15 minutes
• Describe how to reframe fears of birth with the effective use of anticipations and expectations based on evidence based research. 10 min.
• Questions, 5 minutes